[Preface to the Atlantic Neptune]

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Single sheet. Type printed. Contents Note: Des Barres' description of the importance of Nova Scotia, the need for the survey and the work he had carried out over 16 years. Identical to B but printed on Whatman paper.

There are three variants of this text sheet in the collection: 4A. Printed on a narrow strip (half sheet) of Bates paper. 4B. The text is identical but has been reset into longer lines. Printed on a full page of Bates paper. 4C. Identical to B but printed on Whatman paper.

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Object Details

ID:	HNS4C
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made:	1777
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Parts:	[Preface to the Atlantic Neptune] (Chart) [Preface to the Atlantic Neptune] (Chart) (HNS4A) [Preface to the Atlantic Neptune] (Chart) (HNS4B) [Preface to the Atlantic Neptune] (Chart) (HNS4C)